32+ ‘Office’ Writing Prompts
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The Constant Caretaker
Write about a recurring doctor in your life and what impact they’ve had on you.
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Endless Whitecoat Journey
Write about your most memorable doctor’s visit, either as a patient or as a family member.
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Corporate Chaos
Write a thriller drama about a high-powered executive who becomes a hostage during a corporate meeting.
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One Peculiar Potluck
Every staff member is required to bring a dish from their cultural background for the office potluck. However, some delicacies take a hilariously wrong turn.
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Office Mascot Mayhem
Your main character’s workplace has an unusual, live mascot that’s constantly causing mischief. Chronicle a typical day.
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Conspiracy at The Office
Your character stumbles upon a dangerous secret about their company that puts their life at risk.
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Newly Elected President
Imagine you have been elected as the President. Write about your first day in office and the decisions you make.
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Intertwining Realities
Write a piece that blends a contemporary setting with elements of a famous novel or play.
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Campaigning Crusader
A beloved superhero decides to run for political office. What is their campaign like?
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The Missed Connection
Narrate an office romance where two coworkers have feelings for each other, but can’t seem to confess.
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The Interdepartmental Love Affair
Create a story where two employees from different departments in the same office fall in love.
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The Unlikely Pair
Write about two coworkers with completely opposite personalities who are unaware of their deep-seated affection for each other.
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Epic Battle Of The Office
Imagine two office colleagues, each claiming to be the best teapot pourer, engaging in an epic mock-heroic battle to settle the dispute.
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Undead Office Shenanigans
Imagine an employee at a paper company discovering the company’s top salesperson is actually a zombie.
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Secret Santa Mystery
Write about a work Secret Santa where strange, personalized gifts begin to reveal hidden office secrets.
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Office Rivalry Romance
Write about two coworkers, often at odds with each other, who realize their feelings for one another.
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Unseen Allies
Develop a story in which the anonymous workers or civilians in an action movie play a significant role in the plot.
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Chibi Character Office Politics
Create a chibi anime-style office scenario where office politics takes a comical turn.
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Office Isolation
Reflect on how your workplace environment affects your mental health, particularly focusing on feelings of isolation or loneliness.
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Stress and Mental Health
Explore a stressful relationship or circumstance that may have contributed to feelings of depression.
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Post-Office Detective
A postal worker starts noticing patterns in the parcels and letters she handles every day, unveiling a criminal operation.
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Working from Home Anomaly
Narrate a story about an individual who transitions from a traditional office job to a remote work situation.
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Corridor of the Forgotten
Your character finds a hidden corridor in their office that leads to a forgotten part of their past.
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Familiar Spaces, Unfamiliar Time
Write about a current space in your life, but in the context of a different time period.
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Beyond the Pinstripes
Write a day-in-the-life story about a businessman or woman outside of their corporate environment.
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Office Politics
One person’s climb to the top in a corporate setting, focused on the conflicts with co-workers and eventual resolution.
